Dr. Richard J Hodes M.D.
Oncologist | Medical Oncology
9000 Rockville Pike Bldg. 31, Room 5c35, Bethesda MD, 20892About
Dr. Richard Hodes is an oncologist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Hodes specializes in the care and treatment of patients with cancer. As an oncologist, Dr. Hodes manages and oversees the treatment of a cancer patient after he or she has been diagnosed with the disease. Oncologists will care for their patients throughout the course of the disease. Types of oncologists include medical oncologists, surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, gynecologic oncologists, pediatric oncologists and hematologist oncologists.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 1971
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Constitutive and regulated expression of telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) in human lymphocytes.
- Telomere length, aging, and somatic cell turnover.
- Consensus report of the Working Group on: molecular and biochemical markers of Alzheimer's disease.
- Recombinase-activating gene (RAG) 2-mediated V(D)J recombination is not essential for tumorigenesis in Atm-deficient mice.
- Encouraging older patients to exercise.
- Lineage-specific telomere shortening and unaltered capacity for telomerase expression in human T and B lymphocytes with age.
- The role of telomerase expression and telomere length maintenance in human and mouse.
- Cellular and genetic control of antibody responses. V. Helper T-cell recognition of H-2 determinants on accessory cells but not B cells.
- Cellular and genetic control of antibody responses. V. Helper T-cell recognition of H-2 determinants on accessory cells but not B cells.
- Cutting edge: telomerase activation in human T lymphocytes does not require increase in telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) protein but is associated with hTERT phosphorylation and nuclear translocation.
- Cellular and genetic control of antibody responses. VI. Expression of Ir gene function by H-2a accessory cells, but not H-2a T or B cells in responses to TNP-(T,G)-A--L.
- Cellular and genetic control of antibody responses. VI. Expression of Ir gene function by H-2a accessory cells, but not H-2a T or B cells in responses to TNP-(T,G)-A--L.
- CD40 ligand functions non-cell autonomously to promote deletion of self-reactive thymocytes.
- Haploinsufficiency of mTR results in defects in telomere elongation.
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